Cost of Living in Martin vs Stavanger

Cost of living in Martin is 46% lower than in Stavanger (without rent).

Rent in Martin is 51% cheaper than in Stavanger.

Cost of living including rent in Martin is 49% lower than in Stavanger.

Food in Martin is 48% cheaper than in Stavanger.

Transport in Martin is 53% cheaper than in Stavanger.

Martin vs. Stavanger Comparision

Martin Stavanger
Cost of Living, including rent
1,090 $
2,139 $
Without Rent
511 $
948 $
Rent & Utilities
579 $
1,191 $
Food
369 $
707 $
Transport
39 $
83 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,482 $
4,227 $
Quality of Life
68
87
Population
51.1K
146.0K

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Martin Stavanger

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.72 $ 23.7 $
Dinner, for 2 43.9 $ 113 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.81 $ 13.8 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.17 $ 10 $
Capuccino 2.72 $ 4.78 $
Coke, 330ml 1.66 $ 3.54 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.07 $ 2.19 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.5 $ 2.94 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.96 $ 3.35 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.63 $ 4.13 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 15.9 $ 11.5 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.7 $ 15 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.5 $ 26 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.57 $ 3.47 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.85 $ 2.25 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.41 $ 3.16 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 2.14 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.82 $ 2.7 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.55 $ 0.93 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.6 $ 4.09 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.72 $ 14.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.99 $ 3.51 $
Cigarette pack 5.72 $ 14.3 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.1 $ 4.02 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.3 $ 59.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.72 $ 2.05 $
Taxi, 8 km 12.6 $ 25.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 36 $ 49.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.05 $ 6.5 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.57 $ 3.97 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.48 $ 1.88 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.29 $ 2.06 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
147 $ 145 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
228 $ 225 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
18.7 $ 79.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 405 $ 909 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 665 $ 1,642 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 445 $ 1,195 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 745 $ 2,142 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,265 $ 5,314 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,698 $ 3,558 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,482 $ 4,227 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.37 % 4.51 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 35.8 $ 49.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.8 $ 14.3 $
Haircut 14.2 $ 31 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83.8 $ 107 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 69.6 $ 106 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 338 $ 317 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,821 $ 12,256 $